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Sound Recordings, Devon and Cornwall
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wakelin, Martyn F
March 1963
[Stanley Ellis announcement]; Samuel Snell, recorded on his farm in Swimbridge; talks about the bad winter of 1962/1963; farming sheep and beef bullocks; Devon Closewool [sheep breed]; discuss sheep f...
Nailmaking, Blacksmiths, Steel, Etc.
1963-1974
This file includes a typed transcript of an interview between Fred Hobbis and E. John Penny on nailmaking in Northfield, Birmingham (June 1963); Evelyn Leonard's article on Tom Merrill and hand-forgin...
Studies in Folk Life Exhibition
[1960s]
This file contains a photograph (LAVC/PHO/P2077) of part of a display board, showing the caption Studies in Folk Life: From Fieldwork to Publication and a selection of photographs and captions. It is ...
The Dialect of Miners in Ashington, Northumberland
Thompson, Brenda J
1968
A study of the dialect spoken in Ashington, Northumberland, based on interviews with five miners, all of whom had worked (or still were working) at Ashington Colliery. The Introduction includes biog...
Basket, Straw and Rope-Work
1960-1973
This file includes a photocopy of typed notes made by Rodney Cousins on basket-making, collected from H. Summers, basketmaker, Sutton-on-Trent (November 1969) and from Herbert Lloyd Johnes' 'The Baske...
Sound Recordings, Cambridgeshire
Tammivaara, Irmeli
June-July 1974
[Collector announcement]; George Warby and Olive Warby [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A667r], recorded in Elm on the 27 June 1974; talk about the Charity Dole for agricultural workers from Elm and Frid...
Haaf Nets
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
June 1965
Haaf nets outside boatshed by the River Lune near Glasson (Lancashire). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note.
Haaf Net: Detail
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
June 1965
Detail of haaf net by boatshed on the River Lune near Glasson (Lancashire). Shows the centre spar, or rung. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0401. Labelled in ms.
Turf Pans
Green, R J
1963
Turf pans belonging to Dick Hollings, Beck Hole, near Goathland (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1158 and LAVC/PHO/P1159. With ms. notes on the pan dimensions.
Turf Pans
Green, R J
1963
Turf pans belonging to Dick Hollings, Beck Hole, near Goathland (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1157 and LAVC/PHO/P1159. With ms. notes on the pan dimensions.
Turf Pans
Green, R J
1963
Turf pans belonging to Dick Hollings, Beck Hole, near Goathland (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1157 and LAVC/PHO/P1158. With ms. notes on the pan dimensions.
Haaf Net: Detail
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
June 1965
Detail of haaf net by boatshed on the River Lune near Glasson (Lancashire). Shows end of horizontal spar, or bauk. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0400. Labelled in ms.